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Most Expensive Mountain City Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Town Center |
| 2 | Wills / Trade |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Mountain City NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Wills / Trade
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Mountain City, TN Bristol, Butler, Creston, NC, Damascus, VA, Lansing, NC, Shady Valley, Todd, NC, Troutdale, VA, Vilas, NC, West Jefferson, NC
POPULATION
2,443
| MOUNTAIN CITY INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 2,443 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 1,248 |
| MOUNTAIN CITY HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 56.01% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 34.05% |
| % VACANT | 9.94% |
| TYPE OF MOUNTAIN CITY HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 62.98% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.28% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 13.22% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 14.50% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 8.01% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF MOUNTAIN CITY HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.34% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 15.22% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 33.65% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 39.82% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 8.73% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.24% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 6.09% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 49.12% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 36.30% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 8.49% |
| MOUNTAIN CITY REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $128,740 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $290 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$85,000 | 21.75% |
| $85,001-$172,000 | 56.79% |
| $172,001-$345,000 | 17.88% |
| $345,001-$515,000 | 2.58% |
| $515,001-$687,000 | 0.00% |
| $687,001-$860,000 | 0.57% |
| $860,001-$1,289,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,289,001-$1,719,000 | 0.43% |
| > $1,719,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Mountain City | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 5.81% |
| 5 TO 17 | 12.08% |
| 18 TO 24 | 6.67% |
| 25 TO 34 | 12.85% |
| 35 TO 54 | 23.29% |
| 55 TO 64 | 14.90% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 24.40% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 57.30% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 9.93% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $16,587 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $17,202 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 27.12% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (17.14%), Retail (11.82%), Healthcare (10.17%), Education (9.81%), Construction (9.46%), Accomodation (8.63%), Public Service (7.33%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (5.08%), Finance (4.49%), Other (3.90%), Agriculture (3.31%), Transportation (2.25%), Administration (2.01%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 1.15% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 99.59% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.00% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.00% |
| ASIAN | 0.16% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.00% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.25% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.00% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (45.89%), United States or American (26.28%), English (5.57%), German (5.32%), Irish (4.71%), Scotch-Irish (4.46%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 1.02% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (93.37%) |
Mountain City is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 2,443 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Mountain City is the 211st largest community in Tennessee.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Mountain City is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mountain City is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mountain City who work in office and administrative support jobs (10.28%), sales jobs (10.05%), and healthcare (6.26%).
Mountain City is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Mountain City, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.28% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Mountain City is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In Mountain City, just 9.93% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%.
The per capita income in Mountain City in 2000 was $17,202, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $68,808 for a family of four.
The people who call Mountain City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Mountain City is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Mountain City include English, German, Irish, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Mountain City is English.
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